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Top 5 Things from Black Mirror that Came True


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life imitating art or art imitating life welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re

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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top five

counting down our picks for the top five

counting down our picks for the top five things from Black Mirror that came true

things from Black Mirror that came true

things from Black Mirror that came true in November of 2008 I was in the surgery

in November of 2008 I was in the surgery

in November of 2008 I was in the surgery and there was a chip implanted

and there was a chip implanted

and there was a chip implanted underneath my retina

underneath my retina

underneath my retina before we begin we published new videos

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content for this list we’re looking at

content for this list we’re looking at technologies or plot lines from episodes

technologies or plot lines from episodes

technologies or plot lines from episodes of Black Mirror that have in some form

of Black Mirror that have in some form

of Black Mirror that have in some form become a reality they don’t need to

become a reality they don’t need to

become a reality they don’t need to literally be identical to the black

literally be identical to the black

literally be identical to the black mirror episode but eerily similar in

mirror episode but eerily similar in

mirror episode but eerily similar in some way and that they use social

some way and that they use social

some way and that they use social connections to decide who is a gang

connections to decide who is a gang

connections to decide who is a gang member and who’s affiliated with gang

member and who’s affiliated with gang

member and who’s affiliated with gang members and that already cast suspicion

members and that already cast suspicion

members and that already cast suspicion on people before they’ve done anything

on people before they’ve done anything

on people before they’ve done anything wrong number 5

wrong number 5

wrong number 5 hashtag targeting in the episode hated

hashtag targeting in the episode hated

hashtag targeting in the episode hated in the nation police investigate a

in the nation police investigate a

in the nation police investigate a string of murders carried out by robot

string of murders carried out by robot

string of murders carried out by robot bees in which victims are targeted via a

bees in which victims are targeted via a

bees in which victims are targeted via a hashtag spread on social media

hashtag spread on social media

hashtag spread on social media death to draw powers it’s a game you

death to draw powers it’s a game you

death to draw powers it’s a game you know it’s like death to you insert the

know it’s like death to you insert the

know it’s like death to you insert the name of someone who’s been an asshole

name of someone who’s been an asshole

name of someone who’s been an asshole it’s not real in real life targeted

it’s not real in real life targeted

it’s not real in real life targeted attacks have been sent in a similar

attacks have been sent in a similar

attacks have been sent in a similar fashion in 2016

fashion in 2016

fashion in 2016 Kurt icon Walt an American journalist

Kurt icon Walt an American journalist

Kurt icon Walt an American journalist who suffers from epilepsy was sent a

who suffers from epilepsy was sent a

who suffers from epilepsy was sent a flashing gift from a Twitter follower

flashing gift from a Twitter follower

flashing gift from a Twitter follower with the message you deserve a seizure

with the message you deserve a seizure

with the message you deserve a seizure for your posts John Rainn Ravello cyntha

for your posts John Rainn Ravello cyntha

for your posts John Rainn Ravello cyntha jiff after I can Wald made political

jiff after I can Wald made political

jiff after I can Wald made political remarks Ravello did not like the

remarks Ravello did not like the

remarks Ravello did not like the journalist suffered a massive seizure

journalist suffered a massive seizure

journalist suffered a massive seizure from viewing the tweet and was taken to

from viewing the tweet and was taken to

from viewing the tweet and was taken to the hospital

the hospital

the hospital Ravello was charged and the jiff was

Ravello was charged and the jiff was

Ravello was charged and the jiff was considered by authorities to be a deadly

considered by authorities to be a deadly

considered by authorities to be a deadly weapon number four cybers sextortion

weapon number four cybers sextortion

weapon number four cybers sextortion in the episode entitled shut up and

in the episode entitled shut up and

in the episode entitled shut up and dance a teen named Kenny is filmed

dance a teen named Kenny is filmed

dance a teen named Kenny is filmed masturbating via the webcam on his

masturbating via the webcam on his

masturbating via the webcam on his computer by a hacker the hacker makes it

computer by a hacker the hacker makes it

computer by a hacker the hacker makes it clear that he now is blackmailing him

clear that he now is blackmailing him

clear that he now is blackmailing him and will release the video if Kenny

and will release the video if Kenny

and will release the video if Kenny doesn’t do what the blackmailer orders

doesn’t do what the blackmailer orders

doesn’t do what the blackmailer orders him to in October 2017 it was reported

him to in October 2017 it was reported

him to in October 2017 it was reported that the FBI was in the midst of an

that the FBI was in the midst of an

that the FBI was in the midst of an investigation in Washington State

investigation in Washington State

investigation in Washington State involving a 16 year old who was using

involving a 16 year old who was using

involving a 16 year old who was using nude photos of his classmates

nude photos of his classmates

nude photos of his classmates and other victims for similar extortion

and other victims for similar extortion

and other victims for similar extortion the unnamed

the unnamed

the unnamed suspect was arrested with charges not

suspect was arrested with charges not

suspect was arrested with charges not just centered on the blackmail but also

just centered on the blackmail but also

just centered on the blackmail but also on owning child pornography because of

on owning child pornography because of

on owning child pornography because of the victims ages yeah yeah I just looked

the victims ages yeah yeah I just looked

the victims ages yeah yeah I just looked at pictures

how young were they in the picture

how young were they in the picture number three recording implants in the

number three recording implants in the

number three recording implants in the entire history of you episode we see a

entire history of you episode we see a

entire history of you episode we see a relationship quickly spiral out of

relationship quickly spiral out of

relationship quickly spiral out of control when a jealous husband insists

control when a jealous husband insists

control when a jealous husband insists on digging deeper into his wife’s past

on digging deeper into his wife’s past

on digging deeper into his wife’s past relationships because when you told me

relationships because when you told me

relationships because when you told me about mr. Marrakesh it was a week in

about mr. Marrakesh it was a week in

about mr. Marrakesh it was a week in this black mirror verse everyone has

this black mirror verse everyone has

this black mirror verse everyone has small recording devices called grains

small recording devices called grains

small recording devices called grains implanted in their heads that way they

implanted in their heads that way they

implanted in their heads that way they can replay or redo any moments from

can replay or redo any moments from

can replay or redo any moments from their lives this leads to agonizing and

their lives this leads to agonizing and

their lives this leads to agonizing and obsessing over past events no I’ve got

obsessing over past events no I’ve got

obsessing over past events no I’ve got that shitty carpet for the rest of my

that shitty carpet for the rest of my

that shitty carpet for the rest of my life only if you keep looking at it mate

life only if you keep looking at it mate

life only if you keep looking at it mate let’s hope this isn’t the case for Rob

let’s hope this isn’t the case for Rob

let’s hope this isn’t the case for Rob Spence the so-called Eyeborg

Spence the so-called Eyeborg

Spence the so-called Eyeborg Spence a Canadian filmmaker lost one of

Spence a Canadian filmmaker lost one of

Spence a Canadian filmmaker lost one of his eyes in childhood not satisfied with

his eyes in childhood not satisfied with

his eyes in childhood not satisfied with a prosthetic he collaborated with an

a prosthetic he collaborated with an

a prosthetic he collaborated with an engineer and a designer to create a

engineer and a designer to create a

engineer and a designer to create a camera eye it’s not currently connected

camera eye it’s not currently connected

camera eye it’s not currently connected to his optic nerve but there’s always

to his optic nerve but there’s always

to his optic nerve but there’s always tomorrow

tomorrow

tomorrow number two social ratings your personal

number two social ratings your personal

number two social ratings your personal value is based off a rating system in

value is based off a rating system in

value is based off a rating system in the black mirror episode nose dive

the black mirror episode nose dive

the black mirror episode nose dive sounds it lost some

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[Music] you earn ratings from others based on

you earn ratings from others based on

you earn ratings from others based on your interactions but if you lose points

your interactions but if you lose points

your interactions but if you lose points you lose status which means a much

you lose status which means a much

you lose status which means a much harder time accessing anything in life

harder time accessing anything in life

harder time accessing anything in life from plane tickets to friendships that’s

from plane tickets to friendships that’s

from plane tickets to friendships that’s reserved for members of our prime flight

reserved for members of our prime flight

reserved for members of our prime flight program you got to be a 4.2 or over

program you got to be a 4.2 or over

program you got to be a 4.2 or over qualified oh I’m afraid you’re actually

qualified oh I’m afraid you’re actually

qualified oh I’m afraid you’re actually a 4.18 which is why China’s actual 2014

a 4.18 which is why China’s actual 2014

a 4.18 which is why China’s actual 2014 plan to introduce a similar social

plan to introduce a similar social

plan to introduce a similar social credit system seems like a disastrous

credit system seems like a disastrous

credit system seems like a disastrous idea

idea

idea so this isolates people socially and

so this isolates people socially and

so this isolates people socially and culturally if they’re if they disagree

culturally if they’re if they disagree

culturally if they’re if they disagree with policies a government monitored

with policies a government monitored

with policies a government monitored trust score that rates the kind of

trust score that rates the kind of

trust score that rates the kind of citizen you are day-to-day activities

citizen you are day-to-day activities

citizen you are day-to-day activities monitored and scored to deem a person

monitored and scored to deem a person

monitored and scored to deem a person societal worth what could possibly go

societal worth what could possibly go

societal worth what could possibly go wrong

wrong

wrong forecast was a prestige balance point

forecast was a prestige balance point

forecast was a prestige balance point two minutes number one Trump’s rise to

two minutes number one Trump’s rise to

two minutes number one Trump’s rise to power many pundits thought it was a joke

power many pundits thought it was a joke

power many pundits thought it was a joke when a brash yet oddly popular TV star

when a brash yet oddly popular TV star

when a brash yet oddly popular TV star entered the political arena Donald Trump

entered the political arena Donald Trump

entered the political arena Donald Trump has been saying that he will run for

has been saying that he will run for

has been saying that he will run for president as a Republican which is

president as a Republican which is

president as a Republican which is surprising since I just assumed he was

surprising since I just assumed he was

surprising since I just assumed he was running as a joke waiter neither the

running as a joke waiter neither the

running as a joke waiter neither the public nor broadcasters took his rise in

public nor broadcasters took his rise in

public nor broadcasters took his rise in popularity seriously ignoring any

popularity seriously ignoring any

popularity seriously ignoring any groundswell of support for the ideas

groundswell of support for the ideas

groundswell of support for the ideas that emerged from his garishly tinted

that emerged from his garishly tinted

that emerged from his garishly tinted head which Republican candidate has the

head which Republican candidate has the

head which Republican candidate has the best chance of winning the general

best chance of winning the general

best chance of winning the general election of the declared ones right now

election of the declared ones right now

election of the declared ones right now Donald Trump if you can’t tell who we’re

Donald Trump if you can’t tell who we’re

Donald Trump if you can’t tell who we’re talking about whether it’s political

talking about whether it’s political

talking about whether it’s political candidate Waldo the bear from the Black

candidate Waldo the bear from the Black

candidate Waldo the bear from the Black Mirror episode the Waldo moment or

Mirror episode the Waldo moment or

Mirror episode the Waldo moment or Donald Trump you’re not the only one the

Donald Trump you’re not the only one the

Donald Trump you’re not the only one the difference is that Waldo by the end of

difference is that Waldo by the end of

difference is that Waldo by the end of his political campaign a literal and

his political campaign a literal and

his political campaign a literal and figurative puppet for a shadowy

figurative puppet for a shadowy

figurative puppet for a shadowy authoritarian movement finished second

authoritarian movement finished second

authoritarian movement finished second and Donald Trump is now in office but

and Donald Trump is now in office but

and Donald Trump is now in office but that feeling that the line between life

that feeling that the line between life

that feeling that the line between life and entertainment is finally blurred

and entertainment is finally blurred

and entertainment is finally blurred that is all too real

that is all too real

that is all too real a shoe

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